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1. prodigy

extraordinary talent or genius at young age

Impenetrable or unaffected

in agreement; harmonious

scarcity or lack of something

2. hedonism

appease or soothe

allow oneself pleasure

serious mistake or error

pursuit of pleasure

3. decorum

proper behavior; good manners

minor fault or offense, slight mistake

failure to care for properly; disregard

unable to feel or perceive; insensible to pain

4. barefaced

block or stop up

burdensome or difficult

shameless or without disguise

bold or daring; disregard usual limits

5. shatter

present everywhere

break into pieces suddenly or violently

accepted social or moral standards; appropriateness

continuous low humming sound; lazy person

6. augment

Harm or weaken ability

arranged in order of rank or importance

increase or make larger

displaced beat or offbeat in rhythm

7. molt

clear from blame or suspicion; justify

having a high-pitched, piercing sound

wasteful extravagance

animal shedding feathers or skin; shedding process

8. canon

established set of principles or laws

resulting in profit

person bringing a legal case

substance causing clotting; blood thickener

9. deter

Discourage from action

confused or unsure how to respond; perplexed

mournful song for the dead

eye doctor or specialist

10. limerick

harmless; unlikely to offend or provoke

humorous five-line poem

quick and energetic; lively or vigorous

extremely old-fashioned or ancient

11. vigor

Lacking skill or competence

physical strength or mental energy

ardily disrespectful

aggressiveness; fierce or destructive nature

12. oblivion

state of being forgotten

cause of pain or suffering

to become less intense or to sink down

joy or amusement

13. prerogative

special right or privilege; entitlement

to flood or overwhelm; to cover with water

praise highly or exult

trendy temporarily

14. adulterate

severe physical or mental suffering

Relating to the body

to make impure by adding inferior substances

excessive pride or admiration of oneself

15. disparate

act of removing someone from office; testimony

cloth made from flax fibers; fabric for clothing

smile in a silly or affected way

different in kind or quality

16. antediluvian

strong dislike or lack of respect

courage and spirit; resilience

deficient or lacking

extremely old-fashioned or ancient

17. anachronism

Having significant effects

expert in a particular field

difference or inconsistency

something out of its proper time

18. objurgate

to scold or rebuke severely; reprimand

Cautious or reserved

not well known or unclear

lacking energy or enthusiasm

19. leash

strap for controlling an animal

reserved; not revealing thoughts readily

Impenetrable or unaffected

to blame or scold harshly

20. mercurial

Official belief accepted without question

course of action or direction

quickly changing mood or behavior

highly excited or eager

Vocabulary Quiz:

1. prodigy

2. hedonism

3. decorum

4. barefaced

5. shatter

6. augment

7. molt

8. canon

9. deter

10. limerick

11. vigor

12. oblivion

13. prerogative

14. adulterate

15. disparate

16. antediluvian

17. anachronism

18. objurgate

19. leash

20. mercurial

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Vocabulary Quiz:

1. prodigy

2. hedonism

3. decorum

4. barefaced

5. shatter

6. augment

7. molt

8. canon

9. deter

10. limerick

11. vigor

12. oblivion

13. prerogative

14. adulterate

15. disparate

16. antediluvian

17. anachronism

18. objurgate

19. leash

20. mercurial

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